formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
While movie theaters remain closed, there are new ways people can see films. Dubbed “Virtual Cinema,” one distribution company is going above and beyond in helping independent theaters, like Cinemapolis in Ithaca, stay alive. Source: https://www.weny.com/story/
5500 staff members across the UK have been out of work since last October. Cineworld staff members have responded to the company’s bosses’ bonus scheme, calling it “utterly despicable.” Responding to the news that Cineworld bosses would be set to … Continued
The title of the World’s Oldest Operating Purpose Built Cinema is in the possession of the Plaza Cinema in Ottawa, Kan. The Guinness World Records recognized the theater’s age and historical value in 2017. The theater began showing movies in … Continued
Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh’s debut feature “Writing With Fire,” the only Indian film in the Sundance world cinema documentary competition, shines a light on a unique, women-only news collective in small-town northern India. The documentary follows the women behind news organization Khabar Lahariya as they … Continued
For the past two years, the Oscar race for international feature hasn’t been a race at all. With Mexico’s “Roma” and South Korea’s “Parasite” heavyweight contenders for best picture, the lower-profile award became a done deal. Disappointingly, early buzz doesn’t … Continued
Since taking over as the film festival’s director, Tabitha Jackson has had to figure out how to hold a cinema showcase during a pandemic. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/27/business/media/tabitha-jackson-sundance-film-festival.html Source: